The Blue Crown (khepresh), made of leather and cloth and adorned with golden discs, was worn by kings from the 18th Dynasty onwards (1559 BC-)

Stone relief of king, head to left. Wearing the blue crown (khepresh) which was made of leather. This was a new fashion in the 18th Dynasty. This measures around 6cm high (estimate).

Collection

Egypt Centre, University of Swansea

Inventory Number

3543528

Title

The Blue Crown (khepresh), made of leather and cloth and adorned with golden discs, was worn by kings from the 18th Dynasty onwards (1559 BC-)

Object Type

Image

Measurements

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